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Re:Google’s also peddling a data collector through Apple’s b... by numair on Wednesday January 30, 2019 @04:45PM (#19039883)
Okay, so this is a throwaway account whose only posts are in defense of Facebook.

Readers on HN, you’re supposed to be far more skeptical and employ your Young Reaganite “Trust But Verify” glasses before upvoting blindly like this. Even if the facts are correct, the talking points are clearly presented as (in the favorite words of so many on here) “submarine PR.”

Re:Google’s also peddling a data collector through Apple’s b... by chillacy on Wednesday January 30, 2019 @10:25PM (#19042044)
> Please don't impute astroturfing or shillage. That degrades discussion and is usually mistaken. If you're worried about it, email us and we'll look at the data.

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